calorie in Japanese
calorie in Japanese is カロリー — calorie means a unit of food energy (technically a kilocalorie) used on nutrition labels to measure how much energy a food provides.
calorie in Japanese
カロリー
Pronounced: karorī
What does "calorie" mean?
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noun A unit of food energy (technically a kilocalorie) used on nutrition labels to measure how much energy a food provides.
"The bar has 250 calories per serving."
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noun In science, a much smaller unit of heat energy — the amount needed to raise one gram of water by one degree Celsius — mostly replaced by the joule.
"The old chemistry textbook measured reaction energy in calories rather than joules."
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calorie in a sentence
- The bar has 250 calories per serving.
- Cutting a few hundred calories a day can lead to steady weight loss.
- The old chemistry textbook measured reaction energy in calories rather than joules.
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What is "calorie" in Japanese?
"calorie" in Japanese is カロリー. calorie means: A unit of food energy (technically a kilocalorie) used on nutrition labels to measure how much energy a food provides.
How do you pronounce カロリー?
"calorie" in Japanese is カロリー, pronounced "karorī".
How do you use "calorie" in a sentence?
Example: "The bar has 250 calories per serving." In Japanese, "calorie" is カロリー.
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